How To Install GConf2 on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install GConf2 on CentOS 8.
What is GConf2
GConf is a process-transparent configuration database API used to store user preferences. It has pluggable backends and features to support workgroup administration. GConf is a process-transparent configuration database API used to store user preferences. It has pluggable backends and features to support workgroup administration.
We can use yum or dnf to install GConf2 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install GConf2.
Install GConf2 on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install GConf2 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install GConf2
Install GConf2 on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install GConf2 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install GConf2
How To Uninstall GConf2 on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the GConf2 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove GConf2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install GConf2 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.